Hair-Snakes. To the Issue of the Semantics of Byzantine Phylacteries with “Hystera” by Nikolay D. Barabanov

“…At different times, researchers saw in the image of a head with snakes Medusa Gorgon, the dragon-Satan, Russian Aphrodite – goddess Lada, Abrasax, Sophia of Ophites, Moses’ brazen serpent, Eve and the devil, the seven-headed serpent and seven deadly sins, sisters-Likhoradkas, the dragon from the Apocalypse, the serpent of Aesculapius transformed into Satan. …”
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The origins, development and meaning of the figure Urizen in the poetry, prophecies and graphic art of William Blake by Larrissy, E, Larrissy, Edward T.

“…Ore and Urizen are both described in terms of the serpent and Satanic imagery, which suggests that they are part of the same <em>malaise</em>. …”

Adam. Příběh prvního člověka v knize Genesis a v Koránu by Mlada Mikulicová

“…While the acceptance of evil into human heart is reflected as voluntary in Genesis, the Qur’an finds excuse in the revolt of Satan who is shown in a more active role than man. …”
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Memandang Penderitaan Melalui Perspektif The Already and The Not Yet dari Rasul Paulus by Alexander Darmawan Limasaputra

“…Keywords: Suffering, Paul, Eschatology, The Already and the Not Yet, New Creation, God’s Rule, Satan’s Rule, Power of Sin, Curse on Creation…”
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‘Fixed fate, free will’: fate, natural law, necessity, providence, and classical epic narrative in Paradise Lost by Allendorf, K

“…</p> <p>Chapter 1 considers Satan and other fallen angels' definition of fate as a materialist alternative for the personal rule of the Father. …”

The Relationship between Evil and the Kingdom in the Qur'an and the Testaments by Soheila Bojari Talkhoncheh, Azam Parcham, Hamed Nazarpoor

“…According to narrative sources, Satan was expelled from the ‘Malakut’ after the birth of the Prophet (PBUH). …”
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The Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Lisbon by Manoel da Silveira Cardozo

“…To the Portugues e of the Counter-Reformation , nothin g was mor e important tha n th e salvatio n o f th e soul , an d th e world , ove r whic h Satan exerte d a n excessiv e dominion , wa s meaningfu l onl y becaus e God afforde d ma n th e grac e t o avoi d temptatio n an d th e chanc e o f redeeming himself .…”
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Kippinge valfartskirke by Tue Gad

“…Manuscript treaties from the 17th century are preserved, in which local clergymen fervently discuss whether that pilgrimage is a pious if unorthodox custom to be tolerated, or whether it is the work of Satan. The *”holy” object in the Middle Ages was a miraculous host; after the Reformation it seems to have been the church itself, but in the 18th century it was the adjoining well, which caused no theological objections.…”
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Entre herejía y hechicería: Isabel María de Montoya ante la Inquisición de Toledo (1671) by Vincent Parello

“…Even if the Fathers of the Church have tried to set up a frontier between the law of Christ and the law of Satan, both realms intertwine within the mentality of the modern man.…”
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El descubrimiento de América en la última hora del mundo: la hermenéutica franciscana by Miguel Ángel Segundo Guzmán

“…At the dawn of modernity, utopian thought it possible to generate strategies of appropriation of space, but also was the basis to carve a new history, one that narrate the triumphs of faith in the context of the natural expansion of Christianity over a hidden land and dominated by Satan.…”
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When Job falls ill: Literary and iconographical study of a biblical scene from the Septuagint by Devoge Jeanne

“…The particular scene from the Book of Job where Job falls ill, struck down by Satan (Job, II, 1-8), is studied from the link between the Septuagint text and the images that illustrate it. …”
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El concepto de mundo en S. Ireneo by Manuel Ruiz Jurado

“…El mundo está regido también por la influencia de Satán, pero es rescatado en el cuerpo del hombre gracias al Espíritu que lo resucitará y lo glorificará. …”
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Learning to stand: Paradise Regained today by Kean, M

“…The seventeenth-century poem which houses a nonconformist argument for liberty of conscience within its narration of Satan’s temptation of Jesus in the wilderness is both pertinent and challenging for today’s readers. …”

Theodore of Mopsuestia. Second homily on baptism (the 13th Catechetical Homily). Translation, introductory article and comments by S.S.Puchkova by Puchkova Sofia S.

“…Rejecting Satan and joining Christ, they change the lordship of the former to that of the latter. …”
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Historical-Descriptive Semantics of the Term "al-Amr" in the Holy Quran [In Persian] by Masoumeh Barati, Kobra khosravi, Seyyed Mahmoud Mirzaei Al-Husseini

“…The term "al-Amr" in the Quran can be categorized into three groups: matters concerning God, humans, or Satan, with the majority of occurrences of the word "al-Amr" being linked to God. …”
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Going to the Devil by Ernest L Abel, Michael L Kruger

“…Abstract After surveying some of the origins for American placenames associated with the Devil, we determined the prevalence of those placenames including their cognates, e.g., Satan or equivalents in other languages, e.g. Diablo, and related terms such as Hell and its synonyms, e.g. …”
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Yeʾcūc ve Meʾcūc Kelimelerinin Etimolojisine Dair by Yasin Meral

“…Again, considering the fire related meanings in their etymology, Yaʾjūj and Maʾjūj/Gog and Magog can be evaluated as representatives of Satan.…”
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Antipathie für den Teufel by Manon Steiner

“…Auf der einen Seite wurde sie mitsamt ihrer Musik verteufelt, auf der anderen Seite spielten Bands wie die Rolling Stones mit den Symboliken von Sünde und Satan. Dieses schizophrene Bild von Luzifer als Erlöser und Übeltäter zugleich soll hier thematisiert werden.…”
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„Nad Pismo Święte przyczyniać”. Kontekst teologiczny sceny zstąpienia do piekieł w Historyi o chwalebym Zmartwychwstaniu Pańskim Mikołaja z Wilkowiecka by Paweł Bondaruk

“…The conflict between God and Satan, the climax ofthe mystery play, is presented from three angles: as a dialogue of the omniscience and ignorance,a battle of the omnipotence and impotence and a dispute between law and chaos.…”
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From the Faustian myth to "Liber Belial": the devil in literature, law and arbitration by Carlos Alberto Matheus López

“…The article analyzes the figure of the devil and the different characters that come together under this term, such as Satan, Lucifer, Beelzebub, Belial, Samael and Mephistopheles. …”
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